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EXPRESSIVE SPEECH ACTS IN LITTLE WOMEN MOVIE

open access: yesLanguage Literacy: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Language Teaching
This research investigates the types and strategies of expressive speech acts uttered by the female main character in the 2019 movie Little Women. Employing a qualitative content analysis design, the study focuses on the female protagonist's utterances ...
Sekar Arum Nityasa, Qanitah Masykuroh
doaj   +1 more source

Elocutional Force of Expression in Speach [PDF]

open access: yes
The problem of indirect speech acts is tightly connected with the problem of illocative strength of expression. The problem is how to make possible understanding of indirect speech act by a hearer, when hearable and understandable means something more ...
Gulnara Alakhverdova-Tanrikulu   +1 more
core   +1 more source

From speech acts to communicative acts: social network debates about sexual consent. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Sociol
Torras-Gómez E   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Speech Acts

open access: yes, 2017
Speech acts are acts that can, but need not, be carried out by saying and meaning that one is doing so. Many view speech acts as the central units of communication, with phonological, morphological, syntactic, and semantic properties of an utterance serving as ways of identifying whether the speaker is making a promise, a prediction, a statement, or a ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Children with Autism Understand Indirect Speech Acts: Evidence from a Semi-Structured Act-Out Task. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2015
Kissine M   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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